Hunt Forest Products and Tolko Industries Ltd. announced that they will build a $240 million, state-of-the-art sawmill in Bienville Parish, near Taylor, LA. Construction is expected to start in early 2022...... [mais...]
Due to the raging delta variety of the Corona virus that currently kills hundreds of citizens each day in Indonesia, the government as decided on another lockdown until August 2nd – so far. Only essential work is allowed. All other factories need to close in wide parts of the country such... [mais...]
The monthly price index for sawn timber and wood-based materials for wooden packaging materials and pallets in Germany again increased predominantly in double digits in July... [mais...]
US imports of sawn tropical hardwood rose by 5% by volume in May. The 9,931 cubic metres imported in May was the highest monthly volume so far this year...... [mais...]
According to Vietnam Forestry Administration (VNFOREST) in the first 6 months of 2021 about 658 million seedlings of all planting species have been propagated to meet the national planting target defined for 2021...... [mais...]
Finland's UPM posted a bigger-than-expected rise in second-quarter operating profit, after its pulp, timber and biofuels division put in its best performance yet....... [mais...]
Softwood lumber has been in high demand in the US and Europe throughout 2021. The limited supply resulted in temporary price surges to record high levels during the spring, followed by substantial declines in early summer...... [mais...]
Canfor Corp. says it is curtailing production capacity at its Canadian sawmills beginning Monday as a result of extreme wildfire conditions in Western Canada...... [mais...]
The Polish furniture and construction industry recognizes the global wood price dynamic a little less intense as other countries, yet, as domestic prices did not increase as much so far. But the currently existing balancing solution for that – the allowance for the national forsts to sell... [mais...]
The modernization schedule for the main production lines of the Karelian Wood Company, acquired by Segezha in 2020, continues 2021 with e.g. local treatment facilities and a number of infrastructure projects, including the installation of modern communication and security... [mais...]